Jogigara
Jogigara is a village located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 48.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Baishata is the gram panchayat of Jogigara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jogigara unique in its vibrant Jaynagar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jogigara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jogigara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jogigara is 334985. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743338. Jaynagar is nearest town to Jogigara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jogigara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kultali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jogigara
Population of Jogigara
According to the 2011 Census, Jogigara has a total population of about 2,115, with approximately 1,072 males and 1,043 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 455 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.73%, with male literacy at about 56.81% and female literacy near 44.49%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jogigara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,115 | 1,072 | 1,043 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 216 | 209 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 229 | 226 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,073 | 609 | 464 |
Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 463 | 579 |
Connectivity of Jogigara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jogigara. As per the 2011 stats, Jogigara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jogigara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jogigara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jogigara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jogigara
Where is Jogigara located?
Jogigara village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogigara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogigara is Baishata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jogigara?
The pincode of Jogigara is 743338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jogigara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jogigara is 2,115, with 1,072 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Jogigara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jogigara village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogigara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jogigara is 50.73%. The male literacy rate is 56.81%, while the female literacy rate is 44.49%.